Oct 16, 2026 · Angela Montana
Cloud Foundation, BLM battle in court over Pryor wild horses
U.S. District Court Judge William Mercer indicated willingness to allow the Bureau of Land Management to proceed with a wild horse gather, pending a hold on adoptions for advocacy arguments. Concerns over potential irreparable harm to the Pryor Mountain herd were discussed, along with the BLM's claims of necessary emergency actions due to poor forage conditions.
Jun 11, 2026 · Angela Montana
Northeast Montana bison hunt halted following BLM ruling
BRETT FRENCH | bfrench@billingsgazette.com American Prairie has cancelled its annual public lottery that authorizes winning hunters to kill bison, citing […]
Mar 28, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Sage Grouse Lawsuits Stack Up — What Montana Upland Hunters Need to Know Right Now
Legal battles threaten sage grouse habitat and hunting access across Montana's eastern prairie. What upland bird hunters need to know now.
Feb 11, 2026 · Angela Montana
Tribal Rights and Bison Grazing: The Montana Debate
American Prairie opposes the BLM's proposal to revoke grazing permits for bison in Montana, affecting policy and tribal rights, prompting legal action and potential impacts nationwide on bison management.
Jan 25, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
BLM Revokes Bison Grazing Permits for American Prairie on Federal Lands
The Bureau of Land Management has revoked federal grazing permits that allowed American Prairie’s bison herd to graze on public […]